[DML] Re: 2008 Celebration Exotic Car Rallye

["bitsyncmater" <david.mckeen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

A big congrats......That is to cool......


--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Oliver Holler <thehauntfactory@...> 
wrote:
>
> At the risk of appearing very proud, I wanted to share this news 
with 
> the DeLorean Community so you could be proud with us.
> Terry and I were the only DeLorean to participate in the road 
rallye 
> event this past weekend at the Celebration Exotic Car Festival.
> We were surrounded by Ferraris, Masseratis, Bugattis, Lamborghinis 
and 
> every other kind of wild breed.
> I can't properly describe the rush of accelerating onto the Florida 
> Turnpike, seeing State Patrolmen holding back traffic in all 
directions 
>   -so we could. . . GO FAST!
> Most were much faster than us, and though our needle only goes to 
85, 
> we did achieve over 100mph according to our GPS.
> Once well out of the city, the directions lead us onto smaller 
> beautiful country roads and clues were to be found along the route. 
(So 
> speed was not the only point to this activity, thank goodness!)
> At the half-way rest stop, we all enjoyed wonderful baked sweets, 
and 
> Terry and I sat with another couple who asked us the best question 
of 
> the week: "So how come you two got to be the ones to drive that 
car?"
> :)
> Later, flying down the final stretch of Disney highways like 
tourists 
> on crack, the cell phone rings.
> The wind-blown voice on the other end screams: "Does that thing 
have a 
> turbo in it??!!"
> Daniel Deutsch was to be credited with that second-best question of 
the 
> week, as he then blew past us in a Lotus?, gripping his cell phone 
> firmly in the breeze.
> :)
> In summation, it was a wonderful event, a thrilling first for Terry 
and 
> I, and though we were *almost* disqualified for suspicion of using 
> plutonium. . .
> -WE WON 2ND PLACE!
> Hip-Hip-Hooray DeLoreans!!!!!!!
> Here's the photo:
> http://home.att.net/~time-car/Rallye_Trophy.jpg
> Oliver
> 10694
>



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